First Known Use: 1946
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miticide
noun mi·ti·cide \ˈmī-tə-ˌsīd\
Definition of MITICIDE
: an agent used to kill mites
— mi·ti·cid·al \ˌmī-tə-ˈsī-dəl\ adjective
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Origin of MITICIDE
1mite
Rhymes with MITICIDE
Akenside, algicide, alkoxide, almond-eyed, alongside, Argus-eyed, bleary-eyed, bona fide, Christmastide, citified, citywide, classified, coincide, corporate-wide, countrified, countryside, countrywide, cut-and-dried, cyanide, deicide, demand-side, dignified, dioxide, double-wide, eagle-eyed, Eastertide, ecocide, eventide, far and wide, feticide, formamide, fratricide, freedom ride, fungicide, genocide, germicide, gimlet-eyed, glassy-eyed, goggle-eyed, googly-eyed, gospel side, great divide, harborside, herbicide, homicide, honeyguide, humified, matricide, Merseyside, misty-eyed, monoxide, mountainside, nationwide, Naugahyde, Oceanside, on the side, open-eyed, override, overstride, parricide, Passiontide, patricide, pesticide, planetwide, qualified, rarefied, raticide, regicide, riverside, Riverside, set-aside, side by side, silverside, sissified, slickenside, spermicide, starry-eyed, subdivide, suicide, supply-side, trisulfide, underside, verbicide, vermicide, viricide, waterside, Whitsuntide, wintertide
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miticide
noun mi·ti·cide \ˈmīt-ə-ˌsīd\
Medical Definition of MITICIDE
: an agent used to kill mites
—mi·ti·cid·al \ˌmīt-ə-ˈsīd-əl\ adjective
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